[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Northport 10-4-1966 by L.L. No. 3-1966 as Ch. 49
of the 1966 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
No person shall park or allow to stand unattended
any motor vehicle at or in Scudder Park or at or in Steers Beach unless
a Village beach sticker is visibly affixed to said motor vehicle.
[Amended 8-5-1975 by L.L. No. 9-1975]
B.
Village beach stickers shall be issued annually by the Village Clerk to residents of the Village of Northport upon payment of a fee as set from time to time by resolution in Chapter 147, Fees. In the case of senior citizens, which shall be defined as persons over the age of 65, the fee for said beach sticker shall be as set from time to time by resolution in Chapter 147, Fees. Proof of age shall be required at the discretion of the Village Clerk. The Clerk shall indicate on each sticker the auto registration number of the vehicle to which the stickers shall be affixed.
[Added 3-19-1963; amended 2-19-1974; 1-16-1979 by L.L. No. 1-1979; 3-3-1987 by L.L. No. 2-1987; 8-17-1999 by L.L. No. 12-1999]
[Amended 6-20-1967; 1-16-1979 by L.L. No. 1-1979; 6-7-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983]
No person shall park or allow to stand unattended
at Scudder Park any boat trailer, whether or not attached to a motor
vehicle, unless:
A.
In the case of Village of Northport residents, such
person possesses and exhibits upon request of lawful authority a Village
beach sticker.
B.
In the case of residents of the Town of Huntington living outside of the corporate limits of the Village of Northport, such person possesses and exhibits upon request of lawful authority a permit therefor issued by the Village Clerk, the annual charge for which shall be as set forth from time to time by resolution in Chapter 147, Fees.
[Amended 7-16-1985 by L.L. No. 7-1985; 8-17-1999 by L.L. No. 12-1999]
C.
In the case of nonresidents of the Town of Huntington, such person pays the daily charge as set forth from time to time by resolution in Chapter 147, Fees, for the privilege of so parking such trailer.
[Amended 7-16-1985 by L.L. No. 7-1985; 8-17-1999 by L.L. No. 12-1999]
D.
In the case of commercial users who are not residents of the Village of Northport, such user possesses and exhibits upon request of lawful authority a permit therefor issued by the Village Clerk, the annual charge for which shall be as set forth from time to time by resolution in Chapter 147, Fees. A nonresident shall be deemed any commercial user who does not have a regular place of business in the Village of Northport.
[Amended 8-17-1999 by L.L. No. 12-1999]
No boat trailer or motor vehicle with boat trailer
attached shall enter or be located at or in Steers Beach for any reason
whatsoever.
[Added 8-7-1973]
No motorcycle, bicycle or other vehicle propelled
by the hands or feet of the rider shall enter, be ridden in or be
located at or in the Village park located at the foot of Main Street;
provided, however, that this prohibition shall not apply to a person
who cannot walk, riding in a vehicle propelled by the hands or feet.
[Added 3-2-1971]
A.
Designation of hours.
(1)
The opening and closing of hours of Steers Beach are
8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. The opening and closing hours of the Village
Park and Cow Harbor Park at the foot of Main Street are sunrise and
11:00 p.m. from April 15 to October 31 and sunrise and 7:00 p.m. from
November 1 to April 14, with the exception of evenings when a permit
has first been obtained from the Board of Trustees to keep the park
open beyond normal closing time. The opening and closing hours of
Scudder Park from May 1 to September 30 are 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
and from October 1 to April 30, 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
[Amended 2-16-1982 by L.L. No. 3-1982; 6-7-1988 by L.L. No. 7-1988; 11-7-1989 by L.L. No. 9-1989]
(2)
The opening and closing hours of the Village Mini-Park
located at the intersection of Soper Avenue and Cherry Street are
sunrise and sunset.
[Added 3-18-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982]
(3)
The opening and closing hours of the Steers Park,
located at the northerly terminus of Clipper Drive, are 8:00 a.m.
and 9:00 p.m. from April 1 to November 30 and 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
from December 1 to March 31. Use of the facilities, ball fields and
soccer fields is limited to residents of the Village of Northport,
as well as those persons, groups or organizations who have received
permission therefor from the Board of Trustees. Those persons, groups
or organizations that have received permission from the Board of Trustees
shall have priority over the use of the facilities, ball fields and
soccer fields.
[Added 3-18-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982; amended 7-6-1999 by L.L. No. 11-1999]
(4)
The James Street Pocket Park may be available for
use 24 hours per day for any recreational maritime use. For the purposes
of this section, "recreational maritime use" shall include activities
such as fishing, launching a dinghy from shore or returning to shore.
The James Street Pocket Park will be open for any permitted nonmaritime
use from sunrise to 10:00 p.m. Swimming is prohibited at the James
Street Pocket Park.
[Added 7-6-1999 by L.L. No. 9-1999; 6-13-2000 by L.L. No. 12-2000]
B.
No person shall enter or remain in any of said parks
or beaches before the opening or after the closing hours above designated.
[Added 3-18-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982]
No person shall enter or remain upon a public
park or recreation area not owned by the Village of Northport but
which public park or public recreation area is located within the
geographic boundaries of the Village of Northport before sunrise or
after 11:00 p.m. from April 15 to October 31 or before sunrise or
after 7:00 p.m. from November 1 to April 14.
[Added 4-18-2000 by L.L. No. 8-2000]
No person shall use or cause to be used the
James Street Pocket Park at the westerly terminus of James Street,
or any part thereof, for a commercial purpose or engage in any activity
thereon relating to any commercial purpose.
A.
Smoking prohibited.
(1)
No person shall smoke a tobacco product; herbal product; marijuana;
marijuana derivatives, electronic cigarette; pipe or cigar; vapors;
e-liquids; or other smoking devices in an outdoor playground, park,
athletic field or beach located within the lands and jurisdiction
of the Incorporated Village of Northport. This prohibition applies
to public playgrounds, parks, athletic fields and beaches and is not
intended to include private property to which the general public does
not generally have access or private areas used exclusively for private
functions. "No Smoking" signs, or the international "No Smoking" symbol,
which consists of a pictorial representation of a burning cigarette
enclosed in a circle with a bar across it, or such other sign that
is reasonably calculated to give notice of the no-smoking restrictions
imposed by this section, shall be prominently posted where smoking
is regulated by this section. This prohibition is intended to include
parking lots of beaches, parks and athletic fields.
[Amended 8-17-1999 by L.L. No. 12-1999; 4-18-2000 by L.L. No. 8-2000]
Each violation of this chapter or of any regulation,
order or rule promulgated hereunder shall be punishable by a fine
not exceeding $250 or imprisonment for a term not to exceed 15 days,
or both such fine and imprisonment, for each offense, and each day
a violation continues shall be a separate offense. Further, the Village
may also enforce obedience to this chapter by injunction or any other
available remedy.